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Tourism in Germany

Germany is one of the European countries of great interest because of its historical

importance, the tradition of the different places that shape and varied cuisine, making tourism an interesting activity in Germany to

meet and enjoy the best destinations.

Germany is a country in Central Europe and is part of the European Union, bordered to the north by Denmark and the North Sea and the Baltic, south countries are Switzerland and Austria, in the east are Poland and the Czech Republic and the west borders France, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands.

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Germany is a country with great tourism demand throughout the year in Europe, so every visitor will want to know as many places

and tourist attractions as well as enjoy the festivities and traditions, but to enjoy Germany should know about issues essential country

and every city, as its climate, economy, food, transportation, and other festivities.

Overview of Germany

Berlin (Berlin) - the reunified and reinvigorated capital of Germany, known for its division during the Cold War, the Berlin Wall. Today a metropolis with a lot of diversity with elegant clubs, shops galleries and

restaurants. Hamburg (Hamburg) - the second largest city in Germany famous for its harbor as well as its liberal

and :tolerant culture. Do not miss the Reeperbahn with its night clubs and casinos. Munich (München) - The capital city of Bavaria beautiful, site of the famous Oktoberfest and the

gateway to the Alps. Cologne (Köln) - This city was founded by the Romans 2000 years ago with its huge cathedral,

Romanesque churches, and archaeological sites Dresden (Dresden) - Once called 'Florence on the Elbe ", internationally renowned for its Frauenkirche

and historic center, which was destroyed during the war. Düsseldorf - Germany's fashion capital also offers a wide range of fascinating new architecture. The

"Altstadt" and "medium port" have a vibrant nightlife. Frankfurt (Frankfurt am Main) - This German city is noted for its historical importance and its financial

partcipación in the country; and many others were also victims of the Second World War. It is also known for its multicultural population, world-class museums and theaters.

Bremen - One of the most important cities in northern Germany, its old town will certainly be of interest for tourists who like history.

Nuremberg (Nürnberg) - The old town was reconstructed, including the Gothic castle Nuremberg, and can be visited. You can also visit the Nazi concentration camps, the Documentation Centre and

Courtroom 600 (the venue of the Nuremberg Trials). Stuttgart - Stuttgart is the capital of the State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is a rather large and interesting city and is the sixth largest in all of Germany, wax this city you can also find important cities

like Frankfurt and Munich.

Cities in Germany

weather

Germany's climate is usually warm and humid with frequent winds. The northern part has an oceanic climate with a good amount of rainfall; in the east, the climate is continental, with cold winters and warm summers. In the central and southern climate tends to vary from moderately oceanic to continental.

language

In Germany, the official language is German, which also becomes the main but not the only, they are also counted as the native Danish, Sorbian, Romany and Frisian, all derived from Germanic languages . German is one of the most important languages in the world because it has a lot of speakers throughout the European Union.

economy

Germany's economy is mainly based on industry, being the automotive, electrical engineering, chemicals, and electricity as the most popular and which generate the most revenue; is also tourism, which provides a large economic contribution. In Germany have a high technological level in terms of communications and computing, so it is regarded as a world power.

Drink

The cuisine of Germany noted for its variety of dishes and combinations that arise in the different cities and towns, which are influenced by the cultures of neighboring countries such as French cuisine, Dutch, Scandinavian or Swiss; The main ingredients can be found meats, sausages and sauces, while outstanding wines and other beverages.

Nightlife

Nightlife in Germany known for its cultural aspect, in cities like Berlin or Hamburg options can appreciate great theater and concerts at night; are also restaurants, bars, clubs and pubs that make the delight of the evening.

Accommodation

Among the accommodation options that comprise Germany can be found from the most sumptuous hotels to holiday cottages, apartments, popular Bed & Breakfast Accommodation or simple, depending on taste and possibilities of each visitor.

festivities

Germany is a pretty rich history and traditions in the country, so it has different and varied holidays celebrated throughout the country, such as Oktoberfest, regional shows, competitions, carnivals, Christmas markets and cultural events, offering several options to traveler.

Germany has a wide range of tours, each with different and interesting, such as the route of the castles, the wine route, the

route of cheese, Alpine Road and romantic themed route, among other

tours

Germany is a big country where there are plenty of attractions to see and know, that is why to achieve the top destinations to visit

must make use of transport, which has various means to move between cities in Germany.

transportation

Tourist Attractions in Germany Germany, for its large size, history and culture, has countless sights to see and know, many exist both as art

historical and architectural attractions.

museums

German museums are devoted entirely to art spaces, which feature various themes and host the best of national and international works as paintings, sculptures and works of ancient and contemporary times.

monuments

In Germany, due to its large and important story, you can find many monuments and buildings erected in memory of prominent figures or transcendent events that marked the history of the country, making it interesting for the visitor.

churches

Religious buildings in Germany can be located in all cities due to the tradition of devotion and faith found as part of the culture and way of life in Germany. Almost all are constructed with refinement and detail, showing the most suntousas own current architectural decorations.

Palacios

In Germany you can find the most unique and beautiful buildings that served as home to the noble families of the time and where it is now possible to appreciate the luxury and interesting lifestyles of European high society.

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